Job Description
Job Title: TIG Welder
Pay: $25-31/hr
Shifts Available: 2nd, M-F, 3pm - 11pm
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled TIG Welder with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, with 5 years preferred. The successful candidate will operate manual welding equipment to TIG weld components according to specifications, including aluminum, stainless steel, cast, and cupronickel materials. This role involves ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with company policies, as well as maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Responsibilities
Operate manual welding equipment to TIG weld components safely according to specifications(aluminum, stainless steel, cast, and cupronickel).
Understand and execute verbal instructions from manufacturing leadership regarding job orders to determine product specifications.
Perform tack-weld functions to join metal workpieces at specified distances.
Inspect and record quality requirements of finished workpieces.
Use all safety devices/tools to ensure safe operation of welding processes.
Ensure work area is kept clean and organized at all times.
Participate in cross-training throughout the manufacturing facility and may be assigned alternate work assignments as needed.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in TIG welding
Experience welding on aluminum
Ability to weld on stainless steel
Proficient in the accurate use of micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools
Efficient blueprint reading skills
Previous TIG welding experience or schooling
Flexibility to work on welding various materials like aluminum, stainless steel, cast, and cupronickel
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or technical school diploma, or equivalent in relevant work experience preferred
3+ years of related experience and/or training required
Ability to successfully pass a weld test
Ability to read and work to set tolerances and work from blueprints
Ability to set up and operate welding machines
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence
Mechanically inclined with a strong attention to detail
Basic mathematical skills required to set up and operate welding processes
Ability to be cross-trained throughout the manufacturing facility
Ability to work in a team-fostered environment
Flexibility to work any shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) and weekends when needed
Why Work Here?
Join a financially stable and growing company that values a laid-back environment with a hands-off management structure. We are safety-focused and committed to maintaining a safe working environment.
Work Environment
Industrial workshop environment. Welders are required to have the correct PPE, including eye protection, steel toe boots, and ear protection. These will be needed for the weld test during the interview.
Job Type & Location
This is a contract to hire position based in Niagara Falls, New York.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $31.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Niagara Falls,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.Company Description
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.